Dance: Pirates Of Dance
Music: Pirates Of Dance - DJ Bobo [-]; medium b/m
Choreographer: Peter Metelnick & Alison Biggs, www.linedance.biz; 6/2005
Description: 2 wall, 68 count Intermediate line dance
Tags/Restarts: 2 restart/tags, 1 restart
Starts: Feet together, weight on left. 16 count intro, 2 beats before vocals

* 1-8: Side mambo, side-recover, 1/4L, coaster, skate fwd x2:
 1&2 Rock/step RIGHT to RIGHT side, recover weight onto LEFT, step RIGHT together,
&3-4 Rock/step LEFT to LEFT side, recover weight onto RIGHT,
     make 1/4 turn LEFT (weight stays on RIGHT),
       [Easy option (3-4): Twist heels LEFT, twist heels RIGHT & 1/4 turn LEFT]
 5&6 Step LEFT back, step RIGHT together, step LEFT forward,
 7-8 Step RIGHT forward, step LEFT forward, [Option: skate RIGHT, LEFT]

* 9-16: Kick-ball-cross, ball-heel, hold, ball-cross, 1/4R, coaster:
 1&2 Kick RIGHT forward, step RIGHT back, cross LEFT over RIGHT,
&3-4 Step RIGHT back, touch LEFT heel forward, hold,
&5-6 Step LEFT back, cross RIGHT over LEFT, 1/4 turn RIGHT & step LEFT back,
 7&8 Step RIGHT back, step LEFT together, step RIGHT forward,

* 17-24: Side mambo, side-recover, 1/4R, coaster, side-ball-cross:
 1&2 Rock/step LEFT to LEFT side, recover weight onto RIGHT, step LEFT together,
&3-4 Rock/step RIGHT to RIGHT side, recover weight onto LEFT,
     make 1/4 turn RIGHT (weight stays on LEFT),
       [Easy option (3-4): Twist heels RIGHT, twist heels LEFT & 1/4 turn RIGHT]
 5&6 Step RIGHT back, step LEFT together, step RIGHT forward,
 7&8 Rock/step LEFT to LEFT side, recover weight onto RIGHT,
     cross LEFT over RIGHT,

* 25-32: Ball-cross, hold, syncopated weave R, ball-heel, hold, ball-cross x2:
&1-2 Step RIGHT to RIGHT side, cross LEFT over RIGHT, hold,
&3&4 Step RIGHT to RIGHT side, cross LEFT behind RIGHT,
     step RIGHT to RIGHT side, cross LEFT over RIGHT,
&5-6 Step RIGHT to RIGHT side, touch LEFT heel forward, hold,
&7&8 Step LEFT back, cross RIGHT over LEFT, step LEFT to LEFT side,
     cross RIGHT over LEFT, *

* 33-40: Heel jack & cross, heel jack & hold, ball-mambo fwd, coaster:
&1&2 Step LEFT back, touch RIGHT heel forward, step RIGHT back,
     cross LEFT over RIGHT,
&3-4 Step RIGHT back, touch LEFT heel forward, hold, **
&5&6 Step LEFT back, rock/step RIGHT forward, recover weight onto LEFT,
     step RIGHT together,
 7&8 Step LEFT back, step RIGHT together, step LEFT forward,

* 41-48: Fwd mambo, ball-heel, hold, heel switches x2, ball-step, 1/4R pivot:
 1&2 Rock/step RIGHT forward, recover weight onto LEFT, step RIGHT together,
&3-4 Step LEFT back, touch RIGHT heel forward, hold,
&5&6 Step RIGHT together, touch LEFT heel forward,
     step LEFT together, touch RIGHT heel forward,
&7-8 Step RIGHT together, step LEFT forward, 1/4 pivot turn RIGHT,

* 49-56: Fwd mambo, ball-heel, hold, ball-heel grind & slow 1/4R, coaster:
 1&2 Rock/step LEFT forward, recover weight onto RIGHT, step LEFT together,
&3-4 Step RIGHT back, touch LEFT heel forward, hold,
&5-6 Step LEFT back, heel grind & slow 1/4 turn RIGHT,
 7&8 Step RIGHT back, step LEFT together, step RIGHT forward,

* 57-64: Step, 1/2R pivot, ball-step, hold, step, 1/4R pivot, cross-shuffle:
 1-2 Step LEFT forward, 1/2 pivot turn RIGHT,
&3-4 Step LEFT together, step RIGHT forward, hold,
 5-6 Step LEFT forward, 1/4 pivot turn RIGHT,
 7&8 Cross LEFT over RIGHT, step RIGHT to RIGHT side, cross LEFT over RIGHT, ***

* 65-68: Out, out, in, in:
 1-4 Step RIGHT apart, step LEFT apart, step RIGHT in, step LEFT together.

Repeat
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Tag/restarts: - On the 2nd wall, dance up to count 36 (**) facing 9:00 & add the
------------             following before restarting the dance to the back wall:
                     &5-6 Step LEFT back, step RIGHT forward, 1/4 pivot turn LEFT,
                     7&8 RIGHT kick ball change.
              - On the 4th wall, dance up to count 64 (***) facing 6:0 & add the
                         following before restarting the dance to the back wall:
                     1-2 Walk forward RIGHT, LEFT,
                     3&4 Coaster (R,L,R),
                     5-6 Walk back LEFT, RIGHT,
                     7&8 Coaster (L,R,L) & stomp on word "stop"
                 Then hold for 8 counts (count is 1&2&3&4&5&6&7&8&a).
                 If you start early you can just pause on the first 1/4 LEFT turn.
              - On the 5th wall, dance up to count 64 (***) & restart to the
                  front wall.

Finish: Facing the 3:00 wall, as you do the LEFT ball cross ball cross (*),
turn 1/4 LEFT to front wall & stomp LEFT forward, hold.

Formatted 20th September, 2005; http://triode.net.au/~dragon/ldance